Which word names both a European car maker and an authoritative decree?

Which Swedish chemist invented dynamite? Which explosive used in dynamite is also a medicine for heart pain? Which Chinese dynasty, which ruled from 1279 to 1368, shares its name with China's basic unit of currency? Complete the title of this Eugene O'Neill play: "Desire Under the ___". For which novel did William Faulkner win the 1955 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction? Which Greek fabulist is believed to have lived from about 620 to 560 B.C.? A factory to make which "people's cars" was dedicated on May 26, 1938, near what is now Wolfsburg, Germany? A fair-haired law student is the heroine of the musical based on which 2001 Reese Witherspoon film?